Lot 43 · Old Master & British Paintings Evening Sale
The Evening Gun - Shipping in a calm with a Dutch Bezan yacht
Willem I Van De Velde · oil on oak panel
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- Estimate
- £600,000–£800,000 hammer ≈ $924,247–$1,232,330
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — Old Master & British Paintings Evening Sale, London · 9 July 2015
- Dimensions
- 14½ x 12 3/8 in. (37 x 31.5 cm.)
- Record ID
- TB-2026-4136550
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Willem I Van De Velde, The Evening Gun - Shipping in a calm with a Dutch Bezan yacht. Christie's, 9 Jul 2015, lot 43. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4136550.
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Willem I Van De Velde, The Evening Gun - Shipping in a calm with a Dutch Bezan yacht. Christie's, 9 Jul 2015, lot 43. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4136550.
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|---|---|---|---|
| A village kermesse near Antwerp | David Ii Teniers | £1,200,000–£1,800,000 | |
| The Adoration of the Shepherds | Adriaen Van Ostade | £600,000–£800,000 | |
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|---|---|---|---|---|
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| François Boucher | The Landscape Painter | Christie's, Apr 2018 | ||
| François Boucher | sleeping bacchantes surprised by satyrs | Sotheby's, Feb 2013 | ||
| François Boucher | The Sleep of Venus | Sotheby's, Jan 2014 | ||
| Giovanni Domenico Tiepolo | The Tiepolo Family | Sotheby's, Jul 2015 | ||
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